GRANDPARENTS WITH ORPHANS
THE CHIGA PROJECT

JUNE REPORT 2006

Betty has just sent us several photographs showing the developments at the
Chiga Project

We have a cow

The Education Programme

The Food Programme

The seed bed at the centre and some crops growing, to be used in about two
months for the feeding programme

The rice seed bed prepared, and the seedlings growing well. Shamba already
prepared for transplanting by the end of this month

The water tank (in the background), and coooking for the children.

The feeding programme; the children take porridge as soon as they arrive
in the morning, a meal at lunch time and porridge again before they leave.
we expect there to be a marked improvement in their appearance in a
month from the debut of the programme. We give them rice and beans, maize
and beans, lentils as well.

The Health Programme

Classroom floor completed and in use for education and resting purposes (the
children sleep after the midday meal in order to enhance their growth and
maximize food utilisation by their bodies

Drugs purchased an in use at the centre. Several children have been dewormed.
Several others have received treament for coughs and skin aflictions. Several
widows and grandparents are also benefitting from the medical care.